Creating the Database Schemas Installing Oracle WebLogic Server

1-4 Oracle Fusion Middleware Installation Planning Guide

1.1.1.5 Configuring Your Products and Creating Your WebLogic Domains

After your products are installed, you must configure them for use. To do so, run the OUI-based configuration tool from bin directory inside your product’s Oracle home directory to create a WebLogic Domain, Oracle instances and Managed Servers. Please note that this configuration tool is not the same as the Configuration Wizard that is available with Oracle Application Developer, Oracle WebCenter, Oracle SOA Suite and Business Process Management Suite, or Oracle Service Bus. Instructions for running the configuration tool for system components can be found in the various product installation guides see Table 1–1.

1.1.2 Using the Product Installer

Installing a Release 11.1.1.5.0 Oracle Fusion Middleware product using the product installer involves the following: ■ Creating the Database Schemas ■ Installing an Application Server ■ Installing Oracle Fusion Middleware Release 11g 11.1.1.5.0 Products ■ Configuring Your Products and Creating the WebLogic Domains Figure 1–2 illustrates the overall installation and configuration flow. Figure 1–2 Installing Release 11.1.1.5.0 Using the Product Installer

1.1.2.1 Creating the Database Schemas

See Section 1.1.1.1, Creating the Database Schemas.

1.1.2.2 Installing an Application Server

All Oracle Fusion Middleware products except for Oracle WebTier require an application server on your system. For Oracle Application Developer or Oracle SOA Suite and Business Process Management Suite you can choose to install Oracle Note: If you are a new Oracle Fusion Middleware user, you should only read the following sections in this chapter: ■ Summary of the Patch Set Installation Process ■ Perform General Pre-Patching Tasks ■ Download and Start the Product Installer or Patch Set Installer ■ Patch Set Installer Instructions After completing these sections, you should skip to Section 1.1.1.5, Configuring Your Products and Creating Your WebLogic Domains. Understanding Your Installation Starting Point 1-5 WebLogic Server or IBM WebSphere as the application server. Refer to the System Requirements and Supported Platforms for Oracle Fusion Middleware 11gR1 document to determine the certified versions of these application servers for installation on your system. You should be installing the latest available version: http:www.oracle.comtechnetworkmiddlewareiasdownloadsfusion-certi fication-100350.html All Oracle Fusion Middleware products must be installed in the Oracle Middleware home directory, which can be created by installing Oracle WebLogic Server as the application server on your system. If you choose to use IBM WebSphere as your application server, you must manually create a Middleware home directory in which you can install your Oracle Fusion Middleware products. For Oracle WebLogic Server installation instructions, refer to Running the Installation Program in Graphical Mode in Oracle Fusion Middleware Installation Guide for Oracle WebLogic Server.

1.1.2.3 Installing Oracle Fusion Middleware Release 11 g 11.1.1.5.0 Products

Table 1–2 lists the Oracle Fusion Middleware product along with its corresponding installation guide. Follow the instructions in the installation guide to install your products:

1.1.2.4 Configuring Your Products and Creating the WebLogic Domains

After your products are installed, you must configure them for use. To do so, run the Fusion Middleware Configuration Wizard to create your WebLogic Domain, Administration Server, and various Managed Servers. Information about creating domains and Managed Servers with the Configuration Wizard can be found in Oracle Fusion Middleware Creating Domains Using the Configuration Wizard. For Oracle Enterprise Content Management, this information can also be found in Oracle Fusion Middleware Installation Guide for Oracle Enterprise Content Management Suite.

1.2 Starting with Oracle Application Server 10

g For information on upgrading from Oracle Application Server 10g to Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g Release 1 11.1.1.5.0, refer to the Oracle Fusion Middleware Upgrade Table 1–2 Oracle Fusion Middleware Products and Corresponding Install Guides Product Install Guide Oracle SOA Suite Oracle Fusion Middleware Installation Guide for Oracle SOA Suite and Oracle Business Process Management Suite Oracle WebCenter Oracle Fusion Middleware Installation Guide for Oracle WebCenter Oracle Application Developer Oracle Fusion Middleware Installation Guide for Application Developer Oracle Enterprise Content Management Suite Oracle Fusion Middleware Installation Guide for Oracle Enterprise Content Management Suite Oracle Service Bus Oracle Fusion Middleware Installation Guide for Oracle Service Bus Oracle Business Intelligence Oracle Fusion Middleware Installation Guide for Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition Oracle Data Integrator Oracle Fusion Middleware Installation Guide for Oracle Data Integrator Installation Guide